Thursday, August 16, 2012

ProQuest Maintenance

ProQuest will be performing infrastructure maintenance on Saturday, August 18, 2012. A twelve (12) hour maintenance window will be required for this maintenance. The window will take place from Saturday, August 18, 2012, at 10 p.m. ET to Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 10 a.m. ET. The following NC LIVE resources will be unavailable during this maintenance window:
Chadwyck-Healey Poetry Collections
HeritageQuest
Sanborn Maps North Carolina
Wall Street Journal

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ScienceDirect, Scopus Server Maintenance

ScienceDirect, Scopus, Hub, Applications, SciVal and Journals Consult are expected to be offline and unavailable for approximately 19 hours beginning Saturday, August 25th, 2012 for scheduled maintenance for a new release.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Web Site Searching Changes

There are many improvements, currently under construction, on our web site. Some of the ways, that you may be familiar with, to find information may have changed:
  • To find a specific journal by its title, use this.
  • To find a book on our shelves, use the catalog.
  • If you know what database you need, use our updated databases page.
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Monday, August 13, 2012

Periodical Shelving Order

Periodicals are now shelved in call number order. I will put out Library of Congress call number classification sheets in order to assist in locating material.
Janet Malliett
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